Restaurants Listening to Customers on Noise
Some restaurant owners are finally waking up and realizing that their customers may actually want to hear their dining companions while eating out.
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September, 2015
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August, 2015
Hearing Loss Linked to Accelerated Brain Tissue Loss
According to a study conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the National Institute on Aging, older adults with hearing loss lose brain tissue faster and to a greater degree than adults with normal hearing.
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July, 2015
Apple Watch Expands Control Options for Hearing Aids
Hearing aid manufacturers have been making great strides by using Apple technology. Now, with the introduction of the Apple Watch and new apps created to work with it, wearers can adjust their hearing experiences right from their wrist.
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May, 2015
Middle Schooler Discovers Way to Make Hearing Aid Batteries Last 80% Longer
An 8th grader from Rochester MN has found a way to prolong the life of hearing aid batteries by an astounding 80%.
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February, 2015
Study Finds Hearing Aids May Help Improve Balance and Decrease Fall Risk
New study suggests hearing aids appear to improve the balance in older adults with hearing loss and may decrease fall risk.
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December, 2014
An Annual Tradition: Hearing Loss Resources
We first posted these blogs many months ago, but re-posting them has become an annual tradition for Shohet Ear Associates. We are wishing you all a fulfilling, safe and peaceful New Year. Happy Holidays! With the holiday season upon us, many families will be coming together to visit and celebrate the season. Relatives and friends [...]
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September, 2014
Study Shows Fish May Help Decrease Risk of Hearing Loss
According to a new study published in the "American Journal of Clinical Nutrition," eating two or more servings of fish per week decreased the risk of hearing loss.
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August, 2014
Keeping Hearing Aids on Youngsters
Current research shows that children with hearing impairment benefit greatly when they wear their hearing aids on a regular basis. But parents are so metimes challenged by getting their kids to consistently wear them. No matter the age of your child, there are strategies that you can take to keep the hearing aids on your child.
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July, 2014
Babies and Hearing Aids?
Did you know that babies can be fitted with hearing aids as soon as 1 month? Early intervention is key for future success in attaining speech, language and development. Read on for resources for parents.
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July, 2014
Hearing Aids and Kids: Why It Matters
Parents are sometimes ambivalent about having their children wear hearing aids. The results from the Outcomes of Children with Hearing Loss study showed that, for kids with mild hearing loss, there is direct relationship between the length of hearing aid usage and speech and language outcomes.